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Re: [XEN PATCH] xen: allow XSM_FLASK_POLICY only if checkpolicy binary is available
- To: George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
- From: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2021 17:27:13 +0100
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On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 04:26:39PM +0100, George Dunlap wrote:
> What this patch does is to make it so that if someone explicitly sets
> CONFIG_XSM_FLASK_POLICY=y, but doesn’t have checkpolicy, the build system
> will silently disable the policy behind their backs without telling them?
FYI, silenty disabling unavailable config options is actually
documented, in "INSTALL", section "Xen Hypervisor". ;-) Well kind of.
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Anthony PERARD
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